Amastris, bronze (CN type 22761)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 90-85 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Amastris dated ca. 90-85 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22761. Obverse: Aegis Reverse: Nike standing right, holding palm branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21–23.5 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.53 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Amastris
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Aegis
- Reverse type
- Nike standing right, holding palm branch.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΜΑΣΤΡΕΩΣ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22761
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22761
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
Research required
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